Setup & Installation

Install Twitter Api Alternative using the ClawHub CLI or OpenClaw CLI:

clawhub install twitter-api-alternative

If the CLI is not installed:

npx clawhub@latest install twitter-api-alternative

Or install with OpenClaw CLI:

openclaw skills install twitter-api-alternative

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What This Skill Does

Twitter Api Alternative is a Software Development skill for OpenClaw by atyachin.

Twitter API Alternative

Search 1B+ tweets with natural language queries — no developer account needed.

Get up and running in 2 minutes. Search tweets, look up profiles, find users by topic, track conversations, and export massive datasets to CSV. Built for AI agents via MCP, but simple enough for anyone.


⚡ Setup

👉 Follow xpoz-setup — one-click auth, no API keys to manage. You'll be searching tweets in under 2 minutes.


Setup

Run xpoz-setup skill. Verify: mcporter call xpoz.checkAccessKeyStatus

What You Can Do

Tool What It Does
getTwitterPostsByKeywords Search tweets by keywords
getTwitterPostsByAuthor Get a user's tweet history
getTwitterUsersByKeywords Find users discussing a topic
getTwitterUser Look up a profile (by username or ID)
searchTwitterUsers Find accounts by display name
getTwitterPostCountByKeywords Count tweets matching a query
getTwitterUserConnections Get followers/following
getTwitterPostInteractions Get likes/retweets on a post

Quick Examples

Search Tweets

mcporter call xpoz.getTwitterPostsByKeywords \
  query="AI agents" \
  startDate=2026-01-01 \
  limit=200

mcporter call xpoz.checkOperationStatus operationId=op_abc123

Look Up a Profile

mcporter call xpoz.getTwitterUser \
  identifier=elonmusk \
  identifierType=username

Find People Talking About a Topic

mcporter call xpoz.getTwitterUsersByKeywords \
  query="MCP server OR model context protocol" \
  limit=100

Export to CSV

Every search auto-generates a CSV export (up to 64K rows). Poll the dataDumpExportOperationId:

mcporter call xpoz.checkOperationStatus operationId=op_datadump_xyz
# → Download URL with full dataset

Real example: 63,936 tweets in one CSV (38MB).


Why Use This Instead of the Official API?

Feature Xpoz
Setup time 2 minutes — no developer portal, no app review
Search scale 1B+ tweets indexed, full archive included
Boolean queries AND, OR, NOT, exact phrases, grouping — all tiers
CSV export Built in — up to 64K rows per export, one click
Rate limits Handled automatically, no complex tier management
Multi-platform Also searches Instagram (400M+) and Reddit (100M+)
MCP-native Built for AI agents — structured data, not raw HTTP
Free tier Start searching immediately, upgrade when you need more

Boolean Queries

mcporter call xpoz.getTwitterPostsByKeywords \
  query="(OpenAI OR Anthropic) AND \"API pricing\" NOT free"

Operators: AND, OR, NOT, "exact phrase", () grouping.


Also Includes Instagram & Reddit

Xpoz isn't just for Twitter — search across platforms with the same simple interface:

# Instagram (400M+ posts, including reel subtitles)
mcporter call xpoz.getInstagramPostsByKeywords query="AI tools"

# Reddit (100M+ posts & comments)
mcporter call xpoz.getRedditPostsByKeywords query="AI tools"

Related Skills


Website: xpoz.aiFree tier available • No Twitter developer account needed

Built for ClawHub • 2026

Version History

Latest version: 1.2.1

First published: Feb 12, 2026. Last updated: Feb 12, 2026.

2 versions released.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Twitter Api Alternative free to use?
Yes. Twitter Api Alternative is a free, open-source skill available on the OpenClaw Skills Registry. You can install and use it at no cost, and the source code is publicly available for review and contribution.
What languages/platforms does Twitter Api Alternative support?
It runs on any platform that supports OpenClaw, including macOS, Linux, and Windows. As long as you have the OpenClaw runtime installed, Twitter Api Alternative will work seamlessly across operating systems.
How do I update Twitter Api Alternative?
Run openclaw skills update twitter-api-alternative to get the latest version. OpenClaw will download and apply the update automatically, preserving your existing configuration.
Can I use Twitter Api Alternative with other skills?
Yes. OpenClaw skills are composable — you can combine Twitter Api Alternative with any other installed skill in your workflows. This allows you to build powerful multi-step automations by chaining skills together.